By Igor Lenskii, Chief Product Marketing Specialist at IoTellect. The IoT platform market is mature enough to have dozens of options and immature enough that many of them aren’t really platforms at all. Choosing the wrong one doesn’t usually blow up at deployment. It surfaces later,
Delayed data confirms inflation remained well above target in December. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, grew at an annualized rate of 4.4 percent in the last month of 2025. The PCEPI grew at an
Key Insights (AI-assisted): The move signals growing convergence between cellular IoT connectivity platforms and enterprise SASE stacks. By treating wireless IoT endpoints as first-class citizens in Layer 7 policy and DPI/DLP workflows, operators and enterprises can collapse previously separate security operations and eliminate blind spots at
Despite what you’ve heard, first time homebuyers are not getting dramatically older. Statistics are like hot dogs — often juicy but with sometimes questionable ingredients. A recent example is a story racing around the country: first-time homebuyers’ median age is 40 this year, versus just 28
Measuring state-level prices with adequate precision requires a lot of data collection, and there’s always a long lag between the time period measured and the release of the data. The BEA has now released its data on state-level prices and inflation for 2024, a year
By the time Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning hit theaters last May, the marketing narrative had become as famous as the franchise itself. The studio made sure we knew that when Tom Cruise hung off the wing of a biplane at 8,000 feet, he
Key Insights (AI-assisted): This deal signals that large-scale food retail is moving from pilots to industrialized IoT deployments as a core operating layer. Carrefour’s commitment de-risks smart-shelf and in-store sensing technologies for other European retailers, likely accelerating vendor consolidation around end-to-end platforms. Embedding geolocation, ESLs, and
Key Insights (AI-assisted): Ransomware’s acceleration in automotive and smart mobility signals that connected vehicles are shifting from peripheral to primary targets in cybercriminal business models. This forces OEMs and Tier‑1s to treat cybersecurity as an operational continuity issue on par with functional safety, driving spend toward
The finale of Stranger Things leaves viewers with an emotional cocktail: relief, nostalgia, bittersweet satisfaction — and perhaps confusion. What became of the military personnel and the compound? More puzzling, though, is a quieter moment near the end, when young adventurers Nancy, Robin, Steve, and
The Congressional Budget Office just released its newest budget outlook. It isn’t pretty. The 2026 deficit is projected to hit $1.9 trillion and grow to $3.1 trillion in 2036. America’s slow-moving debt crisis shows no signs of waning. But this isn’t solely a fiscal problem. It
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